Senior Security Researcher Full-time Job
1 week ago IT & Telecoms Dubai 18 views Reference: 37050Job Details
Key Responsibilities
Perform in-depth security research on communication systems, identifying vulnerabilities and developing proof-of-concept exploits.
Analyze complex communication protocols to understand how they work, where they have weaknesses, and how vulnerabilities can be mitigated.
Conduct research on new techniques, security mitigations, and identifying zero-day vulnerabilities in communication systems.
Conduct comprehensive security assessments, including signal interception, jamming resistance, and protocol analysis.
Develop and improve security assessment methodologies and tools for communication systems.
Perform protocol design reviews to identify security flaws and recommend remediation strategies.
Utilize advanced tools and techniques such as spectrum analyzers, software-defined radios (SDRs), and network analyzers.
Coordinate and lead medium to large communication security testing projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery of security assessments.
Supervise the development of security research and evaluation plans and schedule security testing activities.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide security guidance, and ensure secure communication development practices.
Produce detailed security reports, advisories, and white papers, and present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Collaborate with external stakeholders, including certification bodies and industry partners, to stay abreast of the latest security standards and practices.
Mentor and coach junior researchers and colleagues in your area of expertise.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
Nurture relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and delivering high-quality security research and evaluation work.
Stay updated with the latest security trends, technologies, and methodologies.
Contribute to the development of innovative security solutions and best practices.
Experience And Education Qualification
BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Security, or a related field, or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability.
Combined 5+ years of experience in communication security research and security assessment.
Experience in people management and security project management.